What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (8, 8)(8,8) and (20, -2) ?(20,−2)? Write your answer in simplest form.

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asked Sep 18, 2021 134k views

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Stack Danny · Answer 1 · 2021-09-23T05:34:42+0000

Answer:

-5/6

Explanation:

We are given two points, so we can use the slope formula

m = ( y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= ( -2 -8)/(20 -8)

-10/12

-5/6